Ceramics, ceramic-metal composites and biomimetic materials
Optimization of ceramic-metal composites fabrication. Influence of the metal phase on the microstructure and properties of composites. Ceramic-metal interface.
Functionally graded ceramic-metal composites. Novel hybrid ceramic-metal composites. Composites of the following systems: ceramic matrix Al2O3, ZrO2, SiO2 with Fe, Mo, W, Ni, Ti, Al. Biomometics, biogenic silica, diatoms, ancient pottery.
Research activities
- Ceramic-metal composites
- Biomimetics
- Hybrid ceramic-metal composites
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Ancient pottery
Research collaboration
National collaboration
- Faculty of Chemistry, Warsaw University of Technology
International collaboration
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EMPA Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Switzerland | professor Thomas Graule
Contact
Professor Katarzyna Konopka
katarzyna.konopka@pw.edu.pl
+48 22 234 87 38
Division of Ceramic Materials and Polymers